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This town in Gard, Occitanie has a population of 3,533.
Jobs and pay trail most towns: 0.3 jobs per working resident; 11.9% unemployment. Pupils here do less well than most (C−): brevet results 1.8 points below the expected rate. At €2,177/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 6.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Alès Agglomération. Getting around depends on the car (D): just over two in five residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 2% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
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The one thing Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien palais épiscopal, in Alès, 3.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers.
Half of residents lived on more than €24,520 a year per consumption unit, near Gard’s towns (€24,880) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). 2.5% of Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers’ working residents had no journey to work at the census. Unemployment is 11.9%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The closest collège is 2.9 mi off. Results rank its schools #36 of 53 in Gard. General-bac pupils go 3.2 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean Baptiste DumasNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 130 | 83%−6 pts |
| Collège Alphonse DaudetBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 113 | 78%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers have one GP on hand. At birth, a girl in Gard can expect 85.7 years and a boy 80.6 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. 306 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 325: 6% below.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
99 sales of houses and apartments in Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,177/m². Of the homes sold, 93% were houses.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,272/m² | 92 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Children under 15 make up 16%, near Gard’s towns (17%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 25% of the town. The share aged 15 to 24 is 9.5%.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers | Gard median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.5% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
25 offenses were reported in Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers during 2025. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 2.1 violent offenses and 6.5 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes here.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 33.1% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Heritage, museums and family days out in and near Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers. Best known first.
GardenJardins ethnobotaniques de la Gardie3.6 km northeast, in RoussonMuseumMuseumPréhistorama3.8 km northeast, in RoussonChâteauChâteauChâteau de La Tour4.4 km west, in Les Salles-du-GardonZooZooAnimalin - Ferme pour enfant & Poney club1.7 km west, in Saint-Martin-de-ValgalguesZooZooLa Ferme de Magali3.2 km east, in RoussonPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers is a commune of 3,533 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Alès Agglomération. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers | 3,533 | — | — | C | — | C |
| Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues | 4,840 | 1.4 | C | C+ | B | C |
| Rousson | 4,456 | 2.1 | D | C− | A+ | C+ |
| Saint-Privat-des-Vieux | 5,703 | 2.4 | B+ | C− | A | A− |
| Salindres | 3,648 | 2.8 | D− | C− | B | D |
| Alès | 46,125 | 3.5 | C | B− | C− | B− |
| La Grand-Combe | 4,783 | 4.7 | C | A | C− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 8 burglaries and 12 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C−, better than 18% of compared French towns and #36 of 53 in Gard. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,177/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers grades C for cost of living.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.